Tips & Techniques

Share your favorite tried and true methods for solving custom problems using Chief Architect.

765 topics in this forum

  1. Simple Stair Fix

    By DMDesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. Lumion 8 rendering teaser video 1 2 3 4 5

    By Charles,
    • 112 replies
    • 32.8k views

  3. Wall endcap

    By Mar_Vel,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  4. Building a Simple Custom Cabinet

    By DMDesigns,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views

  5. Using Stretch CADD

    By glennw,
    • 0 replies
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  6. Plan Views- why bother, avoiding problems, and getting around inability to import.

    By MarkMc,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. Sharing your Chief .plan files with other users

    By DavidJPotter,   
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views

  8. Creating an angled parapet wall over a CMU/brick veneer wall

    By ElkRivers,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  9. Building 1 1/2 story

    By jamietunney1,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views

  10. Post And Beam Construction

    By HumbleChief,
    • 18 replies
    • 6.6k views

  11. Connect Cad Segments

    By bkjernis,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. How to Use The Client Viewer

    By DMDesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  13. Shower Enclosure

    By taniafaria,
    • 15 replies
    • 5.2k views

  14. VIDEO LESSON: Face Mounted Deck Rail/Newels

    By SNestor,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  15. Posting Symbols for use in prior Versions

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. Why are questions posted ?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  17. Reflected Ceiling Plans

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views

  18. VIDEO LESSON - Screen Porch w/cathedral Clg

    By SNestor,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views

  19. VIDEO LESSON: Screen Porches - Railing Walls and Panels

    By SNestor,   
    • 12 replies
    • 4.5k views

  20. Controlling when a macro executes

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views

  21. Room Label macros

    By RGAID1,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views

  22. Library location

    By RGAID1,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Showoff - Custom Cabinet/Components

    By Southcoast247,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  24. Interior Wall Paint Estimating

    By RGAID1,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views

  25. Stair Challenge - passing through walls

    By MacChief,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views